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Suspect Under Arrest in Palmer Stabbing

February
12, 2019 -Springfield-
On February 11, 2019, the Palmer Police
Department responded to a 9-1-1 call for a reported
stabbing on Old Warren Road in Palmer. Upon arrival officers discovered a male
suffering from an apparent stab wound.

The suspect, identified as
Kelsey Gaulin, 27, of Palmer, was taken into custody and charged with Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon,
and Domestic Assault and Battery.

Kelsey Gaulin will be arraigned
today in Palmer District Court.

The Massachusetts State
Police Detective Unit assigned to the Hampden District Attorney’s Office was
called to assist due to the severity of the victim’s injuries. The victim was
transported to Baystate Medical Center; he is likely going to survive.

The incident remains under investigation
by the Palmer Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police.